Mar 13, 20211 min readPosteromedial portal placed too far anteriorlyA common error is to place the posteromedial portal relatively far anteriorly in an effort to avoid the popliteal nerve and blood...
Mar 12, 20211 min readTrial needle for instrument portalTip of the trial needle is advanced to the target structure under constant visual guidance while avoiding scratching of the cartilage on...
Mar 11, 20211 min readInstrument portal problemChange in the flexion angle of the knee causes a relative shifting of capsule ,subcutaneous tissue and skin making it difficult or...
Mar 10, 20211 min readRepair of flap tearTwo set of sutures are required to repair a flap tear. Radial component of flap tear is repaired similar to that of a radial tear repair....
Mar 9, 20211 min readOperative techniques for radial tearsHorizontal sutures are placed at 2 to 4 mm intervals along the tear site. Inner sutures are placed first and securely tied followed by...